When my ancestors came from Africa, they were shackled by our neck, our wrists, and our ankles in steel chains.
MR. TI’ve never seen myself as a star. I never call myself a celebrity or a superstar, whatever.
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When I was old enough to change my name, I changed it to Mr. T so that the first word out of someone’s mouth was ‘Mister,’ a sign of respect.
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I don’t like magic – but I have been known to make guys disappear.
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You’ll never have any trouble with Mr. T, I’m just a big, calm teddy bear kind of guy. Mr. T ain’t ashamed to cry.
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When I go out and I meet people who are suffering and they come and talk to me, Mr. T cries, Mr. T who could break a man’s jaw with his fist.
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My mother told me, ‘Son, nobody else but God knows.’ And that’s what I’m about – reaching out to the people, crying with them, giving them hope.
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I am a Christian, and the Bible teaches me to forgive.
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Don’t be getting sloppy drunk and telling them dirty jokes.
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WWE asked me to be in the Hall of Fame, and I turned it down. You know why? They put Pete Rose in the wrestling Hall of Fame. This guy can’t even get into his own Hall of Fame.
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If every man loves his mother, he’s going to treat the ladies right, with love and respect.
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I’ve turned those steel chains into gold to symbolize the fact that I’m still a slave, only my price tag is higher.
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And I say that to send a message to all the young thugs out there; that it’s nothing to be ashamed of to say you love your mother.
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NBC had a show called ‘The Toughest Bouncer in America’ that I did. But I told them I didn’t like that term, ‘bouncer.’.
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I pity the fool who just gives up.
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I won’t do a movie or a video that would bring disrespect to my mother.
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I don’t call up the press and say, ‘Look at me!’
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